Halle Berry opened up about her struggles in Hollywood and other personal details in a discussion panel at the Red Sea Film Festival. The Oscar-winning actress spoke about her first trip to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, saying that the experience left her feeling artistically inspired and led to an idea for a new project. Berry also talked about her experience directing the 2020 series "Bruised", describing the process as "hell" because of the challenges she faced as a black woman. She also reflected on her historic Oscar win for Best Actress and her hopes that other black women would continue to break barriers in Hollywood. Berry also revealed that she will be producing and co-starring alongside Angelina Jolie in the upcoming action-comedy film "Maude v Maude".